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turkesterone

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Turkesterone is a naturally occurring phytoecdysteroid, a subclass of ecdysteroids, which are steroidal compounds structurally related to cholesterol. It is predominantly found in numerous plant species.

Chemical data

Formula
C27H44O8
Molecular weight
496.6 g/mol
IUPAC name
(2S,3R,5R,9R,10R,11R,13R,14S,17S)-2,3,11,14-tetrahydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R,3R)-2,3,6-trihydroxy-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,3,4,5,9,11,12,15,16,17-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-6-one
SMILES
C[C@]12C[C@H]([C@H]3C(=CC(=O)[C@H]4[C@@]3(C[C@@H]([C@@H](C4)O)O)C)[C@@]1(CC[C@@H]2[C@](C)([C@@H](CCC(C)(C)O)O)O)O)O
InChIKey
WSBAGDDNVWTLOM-XHZKDPLLSA-N
XLogP
-0.7
Polar surface area
159 Ų
H-bond donors
7
H-bond acceptors
8
Formal charge
0

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Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
496.304
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canonical SMILES
CC12CC(C3C(=CC(=O)C4C3(CC(C(C4)O)O)C)C1(CCC2C(C)(C(CCC(C)(C)O)O)O)O)O
isomeric SMILES
C[C@]12C[C@H]([C@H]3C(=CC(=O)[C@H]4[C@@]3(C[C@@H]([C@@H](C4)O)O)C)[C@@]1(CC[C@@H]2[C@](C)([C@@H](CCC(C)(C)O)O)O)O)O
chemical formula
C₂₇H₄₄O₈
Commons category
Turkesterone
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • In plants
  • Properties
  • See also
  • References

Turkesterone is a naturally occurring phytoecdysteroid, a subclass of ecdysteroids, which are steroidal compounds structurally related to cholesterol. It is predominantly found in numerous plant species.

==In plants== Turkesterone is found in diverse plants, including Ajuga turkestanica, various Vitex species, Triticum aestivum, Cyanotis arachnoidea and Rhaponticum acaule.

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